Quotes of: Inquiries Keyword

Any inquiry into politics is an inquiry into faith.

Gate City

For every fact there is an infinity of hypotheses.

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values

This forest silence improves anyone.

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values

The inquiries of the jurist are in truth prosecuted much as inquiry in physic and physiology was prosecuted before observation had taken the place of assumption.

Henry James Sumner Maine

Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.

Profiles of the Future: An Inquiry Into the Limits of the Possible

To all appearances he was just drifting. In actuality he was just drifting.

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values

grades really cover up failure to teach.

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values

There is no logical staircase running from the physics of 10-28 cm. to the physics of 1028 light-years.

Patterns of Discovery: An Inquiry Into the Conceptual Foundations of Science

When you have mountains in the distance or even hills, you have space.

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values

An egoless acceptance of stuckness is a key to an understanding of all Quality.

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values

The more you read, the more you calm down.

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values

When analytic thought, the knife, is applied to experience, something is always killed in the process.

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values

Science grows by its mu answers more than by its yes or no answers.

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values

I shall endeavour still further to prosecute this inquiry, an inquiry I trust not merely speculative, but of sufficient moment to inspire the pleasing hope of its becoming essentially beneficial to mankind.

Edward Jenner

There is nothing so moving - not even acts of love or hate - as the discovery that one is not alone.

The Territorial Imperative: A Personal Inquiry Into the Animals Origins of Property and Nations

There are two futures, the future of desire and the future of fate, and man's reason has never learned to separate them.

world, the flesh and the devil: an inquiry into the future of the three enemies of the rational soul

The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart and head and hands, and then work outward from there.

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values

Bouncing on beds, I remember from childhood, is a great depression reliever.

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values

The bones and flesh and legal statistics are the garments worn by the personality, not the other way around.

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values

The solutions all are simple—after you have arrived at them. But they're simple only when you know already what they are.

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values

I am a pioneer now, looking onto a promised land.

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values